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Agnatha genera

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Lampetra
Lampetra is a genus of lampreys in the family Petromyzontidae.
Mordacia
Mordacia is a genus of lamprey, the sole genus of the family Mordaciidae, also known as the southern topeyed lampreys.
Eptatretus
thumb|255px|Drawing of Eptatretus cirrhatus Eptatretus is a large genus of hagfish.
Eudontomyzon
Eudontomyzon is a genus of lamprey in the family Petromyzontidae. Most species are found in Eastern Europe.
Myxine
thumb|Southern hagfish (Myxine australis) mid-19th century drawing by Günther
Lethenteron
Lethenteron is a genus of lamprey in the family Petromyzontidae.
Ichthyomyzon
Ichthyomyzon is a genus of lampreys in the family Petromyzontidae, native to North America.
Entosphenus
Entosphenus is a genus of lampreys.
Caspiomyzon
Caspiomyzon is a genus of lamprey in the family Petromyzontidae. They are native to Eastern Europe and parts of Western and Central Asia. Two of the three species in the genus are endemic to Greece.
Tetrapleurodon
Tetrapleurodon is a genus of lampreys that are endemic to the Lerma–Chapala basin in west–central Mexico. Both species are threatened.
Nemamyxine
Nemamyxine is a genus of hagfish.
Geotria
Geotria is the only genus in the lamprey family Geotriidae. It has 2 known species: Geotria australis (pouched lamprey) and Geotria macrostoma (Argentinian lamprey). Both species were considered conspecific until G. macrostoma was revived in a 2020 study.
Neomyxine
Neomyxine is a genus of hagfish found in the Pacific Ocean around New Zealand.
Rubicundus
Rubicundus is a genus of hagfishes, the only extant member of the subfamily Rubicundinae. All species in it were formerly classified in Eptatretus. R. eos, R. lakeside, and R. rubicundus are known from single specimens caught in the Tasman Sea, Galápagos, and Taiwan, respectively. They are named after the distinctive red coloration that all species share.